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A history of the art of engraving in mezzotinto, from its origin to the present times, including an account of the works of the earliest artists.
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CHELSUM, James (ca. 1740--1801)
A history of the art of engraving in mezzotinto, from its origin to the present times, including an account of the works of the earliest artists.
Winchester (Place), printed by J. Robbins; and sold by J. and T. Egerton, London,, 1786.
[4], 100, [12] p. ; 18.5 cm. (8°)
Anonymous. By James Chelsum. With an appendix, an index, and a short list of books 'Lately published, by the same Author' on the final page. Horizontal chain lines. ESTC t16283.
Copy Notes Bound in a collection of tracts on the fine arts. Earlier damage to the upper fore-edges of pages [i] through 64 probably caused by mice.
Binding C19th quarter maroon binder's cloth, grey paper boards, green leather spine-label lettered in gilt 'Tracts / Fine Arts', numbered '37' in a series of pamphlet volumes.
Reference Number 4205
A history of the art of engraving in mezzotinto, from its origin to the present times, including an account of the works of the earliest artists.
Winchester (Place), printed by J. Robbins; and sold by J. and T. Egerton, London,, 1786.
[4], 100, [12] p. ; 18.5 cm. (8°)
Anonymous. By James Chelsum. With an appendix, an index, and a short list of books 'Lately published, by the same Author' on the final page. Horizontal chain lines. ESTC t16283.
Copy Notes Bound in a collection of tracts on the fine arts. Earlier damage to the upper fore-edges of pages [i] through 64 probably caused by mice.
Binding C19th quarter maroon binder's cloth, grey paper boards, green leather spine-label lettered in gilt 'Tracts / Fine Arts', numbered '37' in a series of pamphlet volumes.
Reference Number 4205